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Format of a techno-optimist essay. Formulate a common neurosis that people are self conscious about. State common knowledge about this neurosis. State that the common knowledge is an oversimplification. Break the problem into a graph on two axes. Bonus points if you help people think they are avoiding identity politics in some way with this new knowledge.

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Format of a snarky unfruitful comment. Don't address the main point of the article, dismiss with a platitude. Attack article structure. Bonus points for unwarranted political supremacy.

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Common knowledge is the platitude. OP lints as valid although possibly not sound. No defense on final accusation. Riposted.

I wonder what we get if we feed enough essays like these into GPT-3. Enough self help books to make a living, I suppose.

By publishing AI content or by reading AI content and self-improving?

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